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West Chester Area Senior Center 530 East Union Street West Chester, PA 19382 A 501 (c)(3) Non-Profit (610) 431-4242 Website wcseniors.org Monday-Friday 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Enriching the lives of our senior neighbors through friendship, activities, education, nourishment and education.
Monday February 3rd @ 12:30pm Medicare Fraud Prevention w/ New Century
Tuesday February 4th @ 10:30Am Heart Health w/ Shop Rite
Wednesday February 5th @ 12:30pm Falling Program w/ Bryn Mawr Rehab
Friday February 7th @ 12:30pm Advance Directives w/ Compassionate Hospice
Monday February 10th @ 12:45pm Garden Club
Wednesday February 12th @ 12:30pm Joint & Spine w/ Emily Chang
Thursday February 13th @ 10:00AM Art Appreciation w/ Ray Doyle
Friday February 14th @ 12:30pm Heart Health w/ Rite Aid
Monday February 17th @ 12:30pm Chester County Youth Orchestra performance
Tuesday February 18th @ 10:30Am Heart Health w/ Shop Rite
Wednesday February 19th @ 12:30pm Falling Program w/ Bryn Mawr Rehab
Friday February 21st @ 12:30pm Sweet Home Healthcare
Monday February 24th @ 12:30pm Mardi Gras w/ Aventura Pembroke
Tuesday February 25th @ 10:30Am Heart Health w/ Rite Aid
Wednesday February 26th @ 12:30pm “You be the judge” w/ Arbour Terrace
February 2020 Newsletter
Art appreciation
Join Ray Doyle Thursday, Feb. 13th @ 10am to
learn about the works of Horace Pippin
Stay after lunch on Friday, Feb. 14th and enjoy some
refreshments provided by Pearl Burger
Senior Benefits and Resources
Medicare- APPRISE Medicare counselors are available at WCASC, by appointment, every Wednesday from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Constituent Outreach - State Representative Carolyn Comitta’s office will be available at the West Chester Area Senior Center the 1st Wednesday of every month from 11AM-1PM Rep. for State Sen. Andrew Dinniman 2nd Wednesday of every month 11-12:30.. Rep. Senator Tom Killion’s staffer will be available at the West Chester Area Senior Center every 4th Wednesday of the month from 11:00am – 1:00pm.
STAFF MEMBERS Kathy Sullivan [email protected] Executive Director Dan Wilson [email protected] Executive Assistant Jessica Tipton [email protected] Health & Wellness Coordinator & Fitness Instructor Mia Jones [email protected] Kitchen/Meal Supervisor Jim Mobile [email protected] Technology & Volunteer Coordinator Ellen Donohoe [email protected] Director of Development Nanciann Woodward [email protected] Information & Assistance Coordinator /APPRISE INSTRUCTORS Pearl Burger, Ray Doyle, Larue Morgan, Pierina Disciullo, Charlie Eisenfelder, Mark Frison, Christine Hanning, Judy Basler, Sheldon Feinberg, Mary Jo Baldino, Michelle Henning, Michelle Fort
HEARING CLINICS
• Dr. Judith Curtin, Aud., will be at
the Center on Wednesday, February 5th & 19th from 10AM-12PM. Please call the Center at 610-431-4242 to schedule an appointment.
• Dr. Shuler, Audiologist is available by appointment only every 2nd, 3rd & 4th Monday. Please call Dr. Shuler at 302-416-2209 to schedule appointments.
The West Chester Area Senior Center provides information to participants to increase awareness and understanding of services and entitlements that will keep them safe and living independently in the
community.
Nanciann will be out of the office for the month of February. APPRISE appointments will be scheduled by the center on an as needed basis. If you have an urgent matters, please call the
Chester County Department of Aging Services @ 610-344-6350
For an APPRISE appointment call: Nanciann Woodward’s office
610-431-4242 x108
Senior Food Box Program
As of January 1, 2017 qualified seniors 60 years or older may register for the Chester County Food Bank Senior Food Box Program at the West Chester Area Senior Center.
Qualifications include the following:
1. You must be 60 years or older 2. Must be a resident of Chester County
3. You must have a total household income of the following or less:
Family Size Annual Income Monthly Income Weekly Income 1 $17,800 $1,485 $343 2 $24,030 $2003 $462
Please bring Photo proof of identity (PA. I.D, Driver’s license, V.A. I.D. etc.) Proof of residency.
All new applicants will start receiving the Senior Food Box the second Friday of the following month.
HENRY’S HELPING PAWS
Do you have a dog or a cat and worry about having enough money to buy food?
The West Chester Area Senior Center is teaming up with Senator Andrew Dinniman’s office and the Pennsylvania
Veterinary Foundation to bring the Henry’s Helping Paws program to the center.
The Henry's Helping Paws program provides food to the pets of senior citizens so the pets and their owners to stay
together.
If you are interested in participating in this program please contact: Dan Wilson @
[email protected] or 610-431-4242 ext. 105
Many Thanks to our
2020 Weather the Weather Supporters!!!
“Giant” Tom Darlington
Venerable
Second Reading II
WCASC Members & Board
Transcend Facility Management Company
Joe Hartman
Gretchen Sohn
Peter Morris
2020 was our biggest & best yet! We collected and donated a whopping 550 bags totaling 5.5 TONS of food!!!!!
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Programs –February 2020
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
8:00 Breakfast 9:00 Pinochle
9:30 Silver Sneakers Cardio 10:30 Arthritis Exercise Class 11:15 Bingo/Silver Sneakers Classic 12:00 Lunch 12:30 Bridge 12:30 Bingo 12:30 Fraud Prevention 12:45 Rhythm of Life 1:00 Grand Friends
8:00 Breakfast 9:30 Low Impact Aerobics
9:30-10 Beg Spanish 10:00 Nurse 10:15 Healthy Steps in Motion 10:30 ShopRite 10-11:30 Int. Spanish 10:30 Current Events/Computer Q&A 12:00 Lunch 12:30 Mahjong 12:45 Knitting 12:45 AARP
8:00 Breakfast 9:00 Pinochle 9:00 Silver Sneakers Cardio Circuit 9:30 Blood Pressure 9:45 Stretching 10:00 German Club 10:30 Arthritis Exercise 11-1 Rep. Comitta Outreach 11:15 Bingo/Silver Sneakers Classic 12:30 Bingo 12:30 Bryn Mawr Rehab 12:45 Pinochle
8:00 Breakfast 9:30 Low Impact Aerobics 10:15 Healthy Steps in Motion 11:15 Tai Chi 12:00 Lunch 12:30 Bridge 12:45 Quilting 1:00 Grand Friends
8:00 Breakfast 9:00 Pinochle 9:30 Brain Aerobics 10:30 Arthritis Exercise Class 11:15 Silver Sneakers Classic 11:15 Bingo 12:00 Lunch 12:30 Bingo/Pinochle/Crafts 12:30 Compassionate Hospice
8:00 Breakfast
9:00 Pinochle
9:30 Silver Sneakers Cardio 10:30 Arthritis Exercise Class 11:15 Bingo/Silver Sneakers Classic 12:00 Lunch 12:30 Bridge 12:30 Bingo 12:45 Rhythm of Life 12:45 Garden Club 1:00 Grand Friends
8:00 Breakfast 9:30 Low Impact Aerobics 9:30-10 Beginning Spanish 10:00 Nurse 10:15 Spanish Class 10:30 Healthy Steps in Motion 10-11:30 Int. Spanish 10:30 Current Events/Computer Q&A 12:00 Lunch 12:30 Mahjong 12:45 Knitting
8:00 Breakfast 9:00 Silver Sneakers 9:00 Pinochle 9:30 Blood Pressure 9:45 Stretching10:00 German 10:30 Arthritis Exercise 11:15 Bingo/Silver Sneakers Classic 12:30 Joint & Spine 12:30 Bingo 11-12:30 Sen. Dinniman Outreach 12:45 Pinochle
8:00 Breakfast 9:30 Low Impact Aerobics 10:00 Art Appreciation 10:15 Healthy Steps in Motion 11:15 Tai Chi 12:00 Lunch 12:30 Bridge 12:45 Quilting 1:00 Grand Friends
8:00 Breakfast 9:00 Pinochle 9:30 Brain Aerobics 10:30 Arthritis Exercise Class 11:15 Silver Sneakers Classic 11:15 Bingo 12:00 Lunch 12:30 Bingo/Pinochle/Crafts 12:30 Rite Aid
8:00 Breakfast
9:00 Pinochle
9:30 Silver Sneakers Cardio 10:30 Arthritis Exercise Class 11:15 Bingo/Silver Sneakers Classic 12:00 Lunch 12:30 Bridge 12:30 Bingo 12:45 Rhythm of Life 1:00 Grand Friends CCYO PERFORMANCE AFTER LUNCH
8:00 Continental Breakfast 9:30 Low Impact Aerobics 9:30-10 Beginning Spanish 10:00 Nurse 10:15 Spanish Class 10:30 Healthy Steps in Motion 10:30 ShopRite 10-11:30 Int. Spanish 10:30 Current Events/Computer Q&A 12:00 Lunch 12:45 Knitting
8:00 Breakfast 9:00 Silver Sneakers 9:00 Pinochle 9:30 Blood Pressure 9:45 Stretching10:00 German 10:30 Arthritis Exercise 11:15 Bingo/Silver Sneakers Classic 12:30 Bingo 12:30 Bryn Mawr Rehab 12:45 Pinochle
8:00 Breakfast 9:30 Low Impact Aerobics 9:30 Bible Study 10:15 Healthy Steps in Motion 11:15 Tai Chi 12:00 Lunch 12:30 Bridge 12:45 Quilting 1:00 Grand Friends
8:00 Breakfast 9:00 Pinochle 9:30 Brain Aerobics 10:30 Arthritis Exercise Class 11:15 Silver Sneakers Classic 11:15 Bingo 12:00 Lunch 12:30 Sweet Home Healthcare 12:30 Bingo/Pinochle/Crafts
8:00 Continental Breakfast 9:00 Pinochle
9:30 Silver Sneakers Cardio 10:30 Arthritis Exercise Class 11:15 Bingo/Silver Sneakers Classic 12:00 Lunch12:30 Bridge 12:30 Bingo 12:30 Avetura at Pembroke 12:45 Rhythm of Life 1:00 Grand Friends
8:00 Continental Breakfast 9:30 Low Impact Aerobics 9:30-10 Beginning Spanish 10:00 Nurse 10:15 Spanish Class 10:30 Healthy Steps in Motion 10:30 ShopRite 10-11:30 Int. Spanish 10:30 Current Events/Computer Q&A 12:00 Lunch 12:45 Knitting
8:00 Breakfast 9:00 Silver Sneakers 9:00 Pinochle 9:30 Blood Pressure 9:45 Stretching10:00 German 10:30 Arthritis Exercise 11-1 Senator Tom Killion outreach 11:15 Bingo/Silver Sneakers Classic 12:30 Bingo 12:30 You be the Judge 12:45 Pinochle
8:00 Breakfast 9:30 Low Impact Aerobics 10:15 Healthy Steps in Motion 11:15 Tai Chi 12:00 Lunch 12:30 Bridge 12:45 Quilting 1:00 Grand Friends
8:00 Breakfast 9:00 Pinochle 9:30 Brain Aerobics 10:30 Arthritis Exercise Class 10:30 Music Appreciation 11:15 Silver Sneakers Classic 11:15 Bingo 12:00 Lunch 12:30 Bingo/Pinochle/Crafts
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Join the Garden Club Feb. 10th @ 12:45pm and enjoy a
virtual garden tour with popcorn!
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Menu –February 2020
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Cheddar Cheese Omelet
Home Fries French Toast Sticks
Orange Sections
Baked Pork Chop Baked Potato
Sauerkraut Mini Corn Muffin
Cinnamon Applesauce
Breaded Fish Fillet Macaroni & Cheese Stewed Tomatoes Brussels Sprouts
Cherry Crisp
Philly Steak Meat Sautéed Onions
Chicken Orzo Soup Sweet Potato Fries Chilled Pear Halves
Baked Chicken Breast Mozzarella Cheese
Romaine & Onion Salad Parsley Cauliflower
Chilled Pineapple
Chicken & Vegetables Salad
Ranch Dressing Jello w/ Fruit
Roast Turkey BLT Navy Bean & Ham Soup
Cole Slaw Fruit Cocktail
Chicken Cordon Bleu Rice Pilaf
Peas & Pearl Onions Biscuit
Cherry Pie
Stuffed Pepper Caesar Salad Italian Bread
Chocolate Mousse
Tuna Noodle Casserole
California Blend Vegetables
Oatmeal Cookies
Chicken Cacciatore Tuscan Mix Vegetables
Chilled Apricots
Pretzel Melt Buffet Ham
American Cheese LS Tomato Soup
Green Beans Chilled Pineapple
Birthday Lunch Chicken Breast
Au gratin Potatoes Vegetables
Banana Pudding
Roast Turkey Sweet Potatoes
Broccoli Florets Mixed Fruit
Baked Ham White & Wild Rice Brussels Sprouts
Cinnamon Applesauce
Hamburger Steak Fries Coleslaw
Chilled Mandarin Oranges
Grilled Chicken Breast Sandwich
Cream Broccoli Soup Marinated Cucumbers
Chilled Apricots
Personal Cheese Pizza Salad
Blueberry Yogurt Parfait
Salisbury Steak Mashed Potatoes
Peas & Carrots Sugar Cookies
Baked Penne Pasta Seasoned Green Beans
Tropical Fruit
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If you’ve signed up and cannot be here, please call us at 610.431.4242
to let us know!
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1-February 9- February 19- February Joseph Pino Joseph Hamel Anita Hall Robert O'Connor 10- February 20-Feb Teresa Rambo Robert Clark Ib Steinmetz Richard Gray Beverly Reese Carol Wildauer Susanne Davis Charlotte Kruesi Elizabeth Barlow Octavio Lara Barbara Benz Helen Rhodes 2- February 11- February Gertie Ellis Tom Chambers Grace Kinkade Mildred Tate Marie Demarco Garner Haines Inger Wallin Charles Keslick John Kelly 21- February Helene Dehaas Alice Hall Raymond Lechentre Wilson Reynolds 13- February Natalie Howell 3- February Sue Leiby 22- February Betsy Beaugard 14- February Biff Haley 4- February Gail Tanzola-Seymour Stephanie Varis Robert Garrett Annette Glaudel Joseph Kahn Gwndolyn Crump Dick Hammett 23- February Dolores Bradley Joanna Maggs Rosario Messina Peter Kyper Timothy O'Brien Rose Pavluk 5- February Jane Boullanger 24- February Nancy Thompson 15- February Annemarie Cuff Shirley Johnson Marianne Griffith Joyce Carey Linda Stendeback Trudy Sullivan Clinton Weiser Gil Brittingham 16-F February 25- February Paul Levine Virginia Thompson Mary Bell 6- February Jackie Jackson Carole Brittingham Donald Evons 17- February John Goins Betsi Hyatt Georgeann Cullen 26- February 7- February Paul Congdon Carolyn Chapman Barbara Finegan Judy Hinton 27- February James Anderson
Theresa Camarota
Kapildeo Singh
Beverly Kurt 8- February
Frank Fields
James Johnson
Nancy Heydt Barbara Coombe
28- February
Jane Joyce
Anita Weeks Charles Huss
Mark Adams
Bonney Witthoft
Yvette Jarecki
Lorraine Janicki
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February Birthday Party
Wednesday, February 19, 2020
Programs & Activities Offered at the West Chester Area Senior Center
Art Appreciation Art Appreciation is the 2nd Thursday of every month @ 10am Arthritis Exercise Class - This class is held Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays at 10:30. Alzheimer’s Support - Meets the First Wednesday of every month @ 1PM Bible Study Group - Check the main calendar for dates and times Bingo – Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays starting at 11:15 & 12:30 Blood Pressure Checks - Wednesdays at 9:30 -11:30 with Maryam Sewell. Book Club Regular – See the calendar for which Wednesday book club will be meeting at 12:45. Brain Aerobics – Join us for a variety of games and brain exercises to help keep your mind fit on Fridays at 9:30am. Bridge – The Bridge group meets on Mondays and Thursdays from 12:30 -3PM. Please join the group. Bucket Drumming – “Rhythm of Life” The Bucket Buddies meet every Monday at 12:45! For questions, please contact Jim Mobile. Chorus- The Sunshine Chorus meets Thursday @ 1pm Computer Forum - Please join the Computer Forum every 3rd Thursday @ 1PM. Charlie Eisenfelter is the instructor for this program.
Computer Q & A - Computer Q & A is every Tuesday at 10:30 with Jim Mobile. Craft Club - Crafters meet Fridays at 12:30 PM. No Experience needed. Pearl Burger is the group leader for this program. Current Events - This group meets on Tuesdays at 10:30 AM. German Club - The German club meets on Wednesdays at 10 AM. Garden Club Hardy Perennials – The garden club lead by the Penn State Extension Master Gardeners meets 2nd Monday monthly at 12:45 PM Join the group, it’s always fun! Healthy Steps in Motion - These classes, on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 10:15, focus on flexibility, strength, balance, and fall prevention. IPad Club – IPad Club meets the 1st Thursday of the month at 10 AM Knitting and Crocheting Club - The “knitwits” meet Tuesdays at 12:45. Come and share ideas, learn something new, or just have fun! Low Impact Aerobics –This class is offered on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9:30. Mahjong- Judy Basler and Sheldon Feinberg from Amada will be teaching Mahjong is every Tuesday at 12:30. Music Appreciation- Music Appreciation is the last Friday of every month @ 10:30am Nurse - Neighborhood Health Agencies, Inc., comes to the Center for free blood pressure screenings on Tuesdays at 10:00
Parkinson’s Support Group- Meets the last Wednesday of the month @ 1pm Pinochle - Pinochle players meet on Wednesdays and Fridays. Instruction is available. Qi-Gong- Qi-Gong meets on Fridays from 9:15-10:15am. The fee for QiGong is $5 per class. Quilting- This NEW program will meet Thursdays @ 12:45pm SilverSneakers Cardio Circuit Cardiovascular Exercise is the highlight of this Class offered on Mondays and Wednesdays at 9:30 AM. SilverSneakers Classic - This class is offered on Mondays and Wednesdays and Fridays at 11:15. Spanish Class - This class meets on Tuesdays Beginner Spanish 9:30-10:00am Intermediate Spanish 10:00-11:30am Stretching Class- This class meets on Wednesdays at 9:45 Tai Chi for Arthritis- Based on Sun style Tai Chi and it has a healing component improving mobility and balance. The class is offered on Thursdays at 11:15 AM. The fee for Tai Chi has changed to $5 per class. Technology Assistance- Please contact Jim Mobile at [email protected] 610-431-4242 to schedule an appointment with him if you need help with computers, tablets or cell phones.
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United Way Member Agency
The West Chester Area Senior Center, a non-profit organization, provides services and programs to persons sixty years or older without regard to race, color, creed, handicap, sex or national origin. The Center is funded in part under a contract with the Chester County Department of Aging Services. Funding is also provided by the Chester County United Way, monies raised by the Board of Directors, Advisory Council, Planning Council, group donations, individual gifts and memorials, wills and bequests. All contributions are tax deductible to the extent allowed by law. The Center serves the following Townships: East and West Goshen, Westtown, Thornbury, East Bradford, Willistown, Birmingham and the Borough of West Chester. The Center’s official registration may be obtained from the Pennsylvania Department of State by calling toll free (within PA) 1-800-732-0999. Registration does not imply endorsement.
Non-Profit
Organization
US Postage Paid
Permit # 77
West Chester, PA
WEST CHESTER AREA
SENIOR CENTER
530 East Union Street
West Chester, PA 19382
Phone (610) 431-4242 Fax (610) 429-9296
Check us out on the web! www.wcseniors.org
Enriching the lives of our senior neighbors through friendship,
education, activities, and nourishment
2019-2020 BOARD MEMBERS
2019- 2020 ADVISORY COUNCIL J. Craig Fenimore Richard Merion Betty Strode Dolores Hagerstrom J. Carol Hanson Thomas R. Wilson, Esq David G. Dorsett Boyd Mackleer Madge Miller Don Evons Gail Tanzola-Seymour
Mary Kay O’Rourke- Past President Gretchen Sohn Christopher Turner, Esq. Jennifer Wierman-Secretary Greg Zeller
Diana Liberi Dave Mauer Peter Morris-President Rich Murray Dennis J. O’Hara, Ph.D., ABPP
Albert (“Bud”) C. Jackson, Jr. Tim Jefferis Nelly Jimenez-Arevalo Jeffery Leppert
David Connor-Treasurer Ann Duke, Esq. Joseph P. Hartman-Vice President Christine Hasen Natalie Drury Howell